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De%20schepper Name Meaning

Flemish and Dutch: occupational name for a tailor Middle Dutch sceppre + the definite article de. Compare Schepper . Dutch: in some cases perhaps a variant of De Schipper an occupational name for the captain of a ship or barge (see Schipper ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Scheper, De Heer, Schipper, De Decker, Schepper, De Sutter

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You can see how De%20schepper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De%20schepper family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most De%20schepper families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 De%20schepper family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded De%20schepper's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of De%20schepper families in 1891.
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Between 1979 and 1998, in the United States, De%20schepper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for De%20schepper in 1979 was 78, and 76 in 1998.

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